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Rajam
Rajam
Constituency No. 9 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Location of Rajam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Vizianagaram
LS constituency	Vizianagaram
Established	2008
Total electors	219,313
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Kondru Murali Mohan
Party	Telugu Desam Party
Elected year	2024

Rajam is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh that elects represtatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.^[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Kondru Murali Mohan is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.^[3]^{[needs update]} The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

The four mandals that form the assembly constituency are:^[2]

Mandals in Rajam Assembly Constituency

Year	Member
1955	Chelikani Sreeranga Naikulu	Krishikar Lok Party
1962	Palavalasa Sangamnaidu	Indian National Congress
1967	M. B. Parankusam	Independent politician
1972	Palavalasa Rukminamma	Indian National Congress
1978	Mudili Babu Parankusam	Janata Party
1983	Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao	Telugu Desam Party
1985	Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao
1989	Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao
1994	Palavalasa Rajasekharam	Indian National Congress
1999	Kimidi Ganapathi Rao	Telugu Desam Party
2004	Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao	Telugu Desam Party

Year	Member	Political party
1952	Peesuputi Pundareekakshacharyulu		Krishikar Lok Party

Year	Member	Political party
1962	Allu Dasavatharam		Indian National Congress

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Honjaram^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	KLP	Peesuputi Pundareekakshacharyulu	16,731	36.67%
	Independent	Chelikami Sreeranganayakulu	15,846	34.73%
	INC	Pydi Narasimha Appa Rao	13,051	28.60%	28.60%
Margin of victory			885	1.94%
Turnout			45,628	55.61%
Registered electors			82,048
	KLP win (new seat)

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kondru Murali Mohan	61,771	46.0
	TDP	Kavali Pratibha Bharathi	34,638	25.8
	PRP	Kambala Jogulu	27,923	20.8
	BJP	Paka Rajarao	4,234	3.2
	Independent	Bosi Manmadharao	1,741	1.3
	LSP	Adinarayana Dukka	1,645	1.2
	BSP	Bhupathi Apparao	1,271	1.0
Majority			27,133	0.3
Turnout			133,223	74.2	1.5
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Kambala Jogulu	69,192	47.0	*New*
	TDP	Kavali Pratibha Bharathi	68,680	46.7	20.9
	INC	Kondru Murali Mohan	4,790	3.3	42.7
	Independent	P.M.J. Babu	1,205	0.8	New
	LSP	Tunia Shankar Babu Rao	1,141	0.8	0.4
	BSP	Mannena Chaitanya Kumar	737	0.5	0.5
	AAP	Paila M.M.R.R. Suresh Kumar	491	0.3	New
	JSP	Savarapu Praveena	480	0.3	New
Majority			512	0.3	19.9
Turnout			1,47,887	74.2	1.5
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Kambala Jogulu	83,561	52.6	5.6
	TDP	Kondru Murali Mohan	66,713	42.0	4.7
	JSP	Mucha Srinivasa Rao	4,987	3.1	New
	INC	Kambala Rajvardhan	2,214	1.4	1.9
	BJP	Chaitanya Kumar Mannema	967	0.6	New
Majority			16,848	10.6	10.3
Turnout			1,58,947	73.9	0.3
	YSRCP hold		Swing	5.15

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rajam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TDP	Kondru Murali Mohan	94,385	53.4
	YSRCP	Dr.Tale Rajesh	73,663	41.7
	INC	Kambala Rajavardhan	3,684	2
	NOTA	None of the above	2,536	1.44
Majority			20,722	11.74
Turnout			1,76,494	75.82
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ "Rajam Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.